to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
such; this sort of; like this
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
all present; all concerned; all of us
to look around; to survey
incoherent; vague; silly; foolish
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
close; intimate; on good terms
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
to be at a loss for words
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command